Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 164 - Administration of Trusts
NRS 164.775 - Terms and language of trust which authorize certain investments or strategies.

The following terms or comparable language in the terms of a trust, unless otherwise limited or modified, authorizes any investment or strategy permitted under NRS 164.700 to 164.775, inclusive: "investments permissible by law for investment of trust funds," "legal investments," "authorized investments," "using the judgment and care under the circumstances then prevailing that persons of prudence, discretion and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs, not in regard to speculation but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable income as well as the probable safety of their capital," "prudent man rule," "prudent trustee rule," "prudent person rule" and "prudent investor rule."
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1968)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 164 - Administration of Trusts

NRS 164.005 - Applicability of provisions of chapters 132, 153 and 155 of NRS regulating matters of estates.

NRS 164.010 - Petition for assumption of jurisdiction; circumstances in which trust is domiciled in this State; determination of venue; powers of court; petition for removal of trust from jurisdiction of court.

NRS 164.015 - Petition concerning internal affairs of nontestamentary trust; jurisdiction of court; procedure for contests of certain trusts; final order; appeal.

NRS 164.021 - Notice by trustee to beneficiary concerning change of revocable trust to irrevocable trust; contents of notice; limitation of action to contest validity of trust.

NRS 164.025 - Notice of death of settlor; filing of claim against settlor, trust estate or settlor and trust estate; effect of failure to file claim; notice to Department of Health and Human Services; notice of rejected claim; effect of failure to br...

NRS 164.030 - Petition for instructions: Notice; hearing; final order; appeal.

NRS 164.033 - Petition concerning conveyance, transfer or delivery of property of trust; notice of hearing; order; appeal.

NRS 164.037 - Petitions: Notice and hearing.

NRS 164.038 - Circumstances under which certain persons are authorized to be represented by persons with similar interests in proceedings concerning administration of trust; binding results; representation by powerholder for permissible appointee or...

NRS 164.040 - Power or jurisdiction of court not abridged; court may take action necessary or proper to dispose of matter presented by petition.

NRS 164.043 - Expenses and compensation of trustees.

NRS 164.045 - Circumstances under which laws of this State govern trusts; change of situs to this State.

NRS 164.067 - Power to sell, convey or encumber.

NRS 164.070 - Short title.

NRS 164.080 - Establishment; investments; management.

NRS 164.090 - Accountings.

NRS 164.100 - Uniformity of interpretation.

NRS 164.130 - Transfer by court to district court in this State or court outside Nevada.

NRS 164.400 - Presentation; effect; form.

NRS 164.410 - Contents.

NRS 164.420 - Dispositive provisions not required; person presented with certification may request excerpts from trust instrument designating trustee.

NRS 164.430 - Reliance upon facts contained in certification; enforceability.

NRS 164.440 - Failure to demand certification not improper act; liability.

NRS 164.640 - Short title.

NRS 164.643 - Definitions.

NRS 164.645 - "Charitable purpose" defined.

NRS 164.647 - "Endowment fund" defined.

NRS 164.650 - "Gift instrument" defined.

NRS 164.653 - "Institution" defined.

NRS 164.655 - "Institutional fund" defined.

NRS 164.657 - "Person" defined.

NRS 164.660 - "Program-related asset" defined.

NRS 164.663 - "Record" defined.

NRS 164.665 - Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional fund.

NRS 164.667 - Appropriation for expenditure or accumulation of endowment fund; rules of construction.

NRS 164.670 - Delegation of management and investment functions.

NRS 164.673 - Release or modification of restrictions on management, investment or purpose.

NRS 164.675 - Reviewing compliance.

NRS 164.677 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

NRS 164.680 - Uniformity of application and construction.

NRS 164.700 - Definitions.

NRS 164.705 - Short title.

NRS 164.710 - Administration of trust or estate by fiduciary in accordance with its terms or in accordance with provisions of NRS.

NRS 164.715 - Acting in interest of beneficiaries.

NRS 164.720 - Trust having two or more beneficiaries; impartial administration of trust or estate.

NRS 164.725 - Notice of proposed action: Authorized; to whom notice must be sent; content; objection to proposed action; limitations on liability; court order to take action over objection; burden of proof; notice when action not taken.

NRS 164.730 - No duty to make adjustment between principal and income; trustee immunity from liability.

NRS 164.735 - Applicability.

NRS 164.740 - Duty to comply with prudent investor rule; circumstances under which trustee is immune from liability.

NRS 164.745 - Satisfaction of prudent investor standard; evaluation of decisions; consideration of circumstances; verification of facts; types of investments; special skills or expertise of trustee.

NRS 164.750 - Diversification of investments.

NRS 164.755 - Duty to bring trust portfolio into compliance with terms and circumstances of trust and provisions of NRS within reasonable time.

NRS 164.760 - Incurring costs.

NRS 164.765 - Determination of compliance with prudent investor rule.

NRS 164.770 - Delegation of functions by trustee; standard of care owed by agent; trustee immunity from liability; jurisdiction over agent.

NRS 164.775 - Terms and language of trust which authorize certain investments or strategies.

NRS 164.780 - Short title.

NRS 164.785 - Definitions.

NRS 164.790 - Allocation of receipt or disbursement to principal when terms of trust and provisions of NRS do not provide rule.

NRS 164.795 - Adjustment between principal and income; consideration of factors; adjustment prohibited under certain circumstances; release of power to adjust; effect of terms of trust that limit power to adjust.

NRS 164.796 - Circumstances under which trustee authorized to convert trust into unitrust; effect of such conversion on certain terms of trust; liability of trustee or disinterested person.

NRS 164.797 - Administration of unitrust: Duties of trustee; valuation of assets of trust.

NRS 164.798 - Administration of unitrust: Powers of trustee; manner of distributions.

NRS 164.799 - Trustee or beneficiary authorized to petition court to take certain actions concerning unitrust.

NRS 164.800 - Applicable rules after death of decedent or end of income interest in trust.

NRS 164.805 - Distribution of net income to beneficiaries; rules for determining share of net income.

NRS 164.810 - Date on which income interest begins; date on which asset becomes subject to trust or successive income interest; date on which income interest ends.

NRS 164.815 - Allocation of certain income receipts and disbursements; due dates for certain payments and distributions.

NRS 164.820 - Payment of undistributed income upon end of mandatory income interest; prorating final payment upon end of obligation to pay fixed annuity or fixed fraction of value of trust’s assets.

NRS 164.825 - Allocation of money received from entity to income; allocation of receipts from entity to principal; determination of money as return of capital; reliance upon financial statements and other information about character of distribution o...

NRS 164.830 - Allocation of amount received as distribution of income to income; allocation of distribution of principal to principal; purchase of interest in trust that is investment entity.

NRS 164.835 - Accounting separately for business or other activity.

NRS 164.840 - Allocation of assets, money, property and other receipts to principal.

NRS 164.845 - Allocation of receipts from rental property to income; treatment of refundable deposit.

NRS 164.850 - Allocation of interest on obligation to pay money to trustee to income; allocation of amount received from disposition of certain obligations to principal; applicability of provisions.

NRS 164.855 - Allocation of proceeds of life insurance policy and certain contracts to principal; allocation of dividends on insurance policy to income or principal.

NRS 164.860 - Allocation of entire amount to principal if allocation between principal and income under certain circumstances is insubstantial.

NRS 164.865 - Allocation of certain payments received because of services rendered or property transferred to payor in exchange for future payments to income or principal, or both; certain exceptions for trusts that qualify for marital deduction unde...

NRS 164.870 - Allocation of receipts from liquidating assets to income and principal.

NRS 164.875 - Allocation of receipts from interest in minerals to income or to income and principal; allocation of receipts from interest in water to income or to income and principal; applicability.

NRS 164.880 - Allocation of net receipts from sale of timber and related products to income or principal, or both; applicability.

NRS 164.885 - Request of spouse if marital deduction is allowed and amounts transferred from principal to income and distributed are insufficient to obtain marital deduction; proceeds from sale or disposition of assets generally principal.

NRS 164.890 - Allocation of receipts from and disbursements made in connection with transactions in derivatives to principal; allocation of amount received for granting certain options to principal.

NRS 164.895 - Allocation from proceeds of collateral financial assets to income and principal; allocation of payments in exchange for interest in asset-backed security to principal or to principal and income.

NRS 164.900 - Disbursements required to be made from income; reduction of amount charged against income.

NRS 164.905 - Disbursements required to be made from principal.

NRS 164.910 - Transfer of net cash receipts from principal asset subject to depreciation to principal.

NRS 164.915 - Transfer of amount from income to principal to make certain principal disbursements.

NRS 164.920 - Payment of taxes required to be paid by trustee.

NRS 164.925 - Adjustments between principal and income to offset shifting economic interests or tax benefits between income beneficiaries and remainder beneficiaries; reimbursement of principal if estate taxes are increased and income taxes are decre...

NRS 164.930 - Enforceability of certain arbitration provisions; presumption in favor of binding arbitration; appointment of guardian ad litem; contents of arbitration provisions.

NRS 164.940 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements: Enforceability; when void; matters that may be resolved.

NRS 164.942 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements: When effective; providing objections; notice of proposed action; failure to object constitutes acceptance; petitioning court for approval.

NRS 164.950 - Distribution by trustee of community property in nontestamentary trust established by married settlors.

NRS 164.960 - Applicability of NRS 111.781 to transfers of property made pursuant to trust.